There are 4 ways to get from Longreach to McKinlay by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Longreach to McKinlaybus Mount Isa
5h 10m$65–140Drive 420.4 km
- Drive from Longreach to McKinlaycar 420.4 km
4h 25m$75–109Fly, bus
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane LRE - WIN
- Take the bus from Winton to McKinlaybus
4h 19m$243–493Railbus, bus
- Take the bus from Longreach to Wintonbus RailBus Connections – Spirit of the Outback
- Take the bus from Winton to McKinlaybus Mount Isa
5h 40m$73–115
Longreach to McKinlay by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longreach to McKinlay is to Railbus and bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Longreach to McKinlay is to fly and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $240 - $500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Longreach and arriving at McKinlay. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Longreach and McKinlay is 419 km. The road distance is 420.4 km.
The best way to get from Longreach to McKinlay without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $65 - $140.
The bus from Longreach to McKinlay takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Longreach to McKinlay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.
Longreach to McKinlay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at McKinlay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to McKinlay is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Longreach to McKinlay.
What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and McKinlay, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Longreach to McKinlay 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Longreach to Winton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Longreach to McKinlay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $90–140
Bus from Winton to McKinlay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
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